Example sentences of "[verb] for [num] minute [conj] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | DNA extraction — Sterile water ( 50 µl ) was added to each sample , which was then boiled for 30 minutes and a 3:2 ( vol:vol ) ratio of autoclaved 1 mm and 0.1 mm glass beads added to half fill each Eppendorf container ( Stratech Scientific , Luton ) . |
| 2 | Simmer for 25–30 minutes until the meat is tender . |
| 3 | Bring to boil , cover , simmer for 6–8 minutes until the fish is cooked . |
| 4 | Bring to the boil , reduce heat , cover and simmer for 30–40 minutes until the chicken is tender . |
| 5 | She did n't doubt for one minute that the feeling was mutual . |
| 6 | One soldier was trapped for 20 minutes because the impact of the crash forced the lorry door on to his body . |
| 7 | Season and cook for 15 minutes until the sausages are cooked through . |
| 8 | Bake for 12–15 minutes until the cheese filling is puffed up and the pastry has turned golden . |
| 9 | 5 Bake for 25–30 minutes until the dough has shrunk slightly away from the sides of the tin and is golden and crisp . |
| 10 | Scatter with the Caerphilly and bake for 15 minutes until the pastry is crisp and the cheese is golden and bubbling . |
| 11 | Spoon the remaining cheese mixture over the bread , sprinkle with the extra cheese and bake for 5–10 minutes until the loaf is hot through and the cheese has melted . |
| 12 | Pour over the yogurt mixture and bake for 35–40 minutes until the topping has set . |
| 13 | Bake for 20–25 minutes until the cream is just set . |
| 14 | I do n't believe for one minute that the majority of your readers are male , nor that the majority of riders are male . |
| 15 | Well for most we try and work a Shorthorn for I think that the Shorthorn and the black bull is the true traditional cattle you know maybe and I do n't believe for one minute that the the cattle would be any better if you had a lot of Limousins or something else . |
| 16 | One tall girl with curly hair only hitched for two minutes before a smiling family picked her up . |
| 17 | Made seriously , these are very grave undertakings , but no one present pretends for one minute that the second set of godparents are mouthing agreement to things they even understand , never mind believe . |
| 18 | The main road was blocked for twenty-five minutes whilst the three-quarter-ton monster was winched out on to the tracks , and cars soon began diverting themselves through the portals of the nearby Methodist Church . |
| 19 | The hearing was adjourned for 15 minutes after a relative of 16-year-old Suzanne Capper tried to burst into court screaming abuse . |
| 20 | Nostrils had only been gone for ten minutes before the speaker announced : |
| 21 | The mixtures were gently rocked for two minutes and the lowest final concentration that gave macroscopic agglutination when read against a dark background was recorded . |